Global Insights
Global Insights
ISSUE 56: What’s Standing in the Way of a Just Transition?
Acorn International believes that social equity, backed by sound social science and...
ISSUE 55: The Case for Engaging with Opposition
The character and complexities of communities are what makes them unique and...
ISSUE 54: Why the Energy Transition Will Fail Without Good Social Science
The existential threat posed by climate change is forcing us to think very...
ISSUE 53: The Saviour Narrative: An Emerging North-South Challenge in Protecting Human Rights
Author: Clarita Montant During the recent United Nations Forum on Business...
ISSUE 52: The Inflation Reduction Act Block Grants Available for Environmental Justice
Author: Ivonne Cruz, PhD We are hearing a lot about Environmental Justice these...
Acorn International Press Release
Acorn International Selected to Lead Environmental and Social Impact Studies for...
ISSUE 51: Measuring Environmental Justice Impacts and Opportunities for a Sustainable/Just Energy Transition
Energy companies, investors and governments have made tremendous progress on...
ISSUE 50: The Challenge of Mine Tailings and People Downstream
Authors: Dean Slocum and Chris Anderson As mining companies worldwide...
5 Cases for Hope in 2022
This new year dawns with daunting challenges on our most pressing sociopolitical...
ISSUE 49: The Role of General Counsels in the ESG World
General counsels are faced with new set of challenges that call for broader...
ISSUE 48: Making ESG Impact Through Environmental Justice: 3 Approaches
Boards are being flooded with environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact...
Strategic Environmental and Social Assessments for the InterAmerican Development Bank
The InterAmerican Bank’s new Environmental and Social Performance Framework (ESPF)...
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